The Sibelius-themed hackathon is a competition in the form of programming that brings cultural heritage and the digital avant-garde together to create new ideas and creations.

The outcomes of the Classical:NEXT SibHack will be presented in the morning of Saturday, 23rd May (see the event page here http://www.classicalnext.com/net/piranha_arts_1/event/sibhack_the), and the winner will be announced at the Closing ceremony.

Biography

Katariina Nyberg: Katariina Nyberg is an arts manager from Helsinki who specialises in digital transformation of cultural organisations with a love of classical music. She holds a master's degree in cross-disciplinary engineering. Currently Katariina is overseeing the digital visibility of the 150th anniversary of Jean Sibelius in 2015.